Players
11→7Including GK
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Kings League Rules.At a Glance.
Ball Drop, 7v7, Secret Cards and more. Learn the rules you need while watching the match.
WHAT IS KINGS LEAGUE?
A new sport built on seven-a-side football.
Kings League is a fast-paced competition based on seven-a-side football, with special rules designed to keep every minute unpredictable.
A UNIQUE KICK-OFF
The ball drops from above.
Play begins with 1v1 with goalkeepers: one outfield player and one goalkeeper per team.
SCALE-UP
From 1v1 to 7v7.
Each team adds one player every minute until both sides reach 7v7 at minute 5.
- 0 min
1 outfield player + GK
- 1 min
2 outfield players + GK
- 2 min
3 outfield players + GK
- 3 min
4 outfield players + GK
- 4 min
5 outfield players + GK
- 5 min
Full 7v7
Outfield playerGK
THE PITCH
Smaller pitch. Faster game.
Both the pitch and the goals are smaller than in standard 11-a-side football.
THE KEY DIFFERENCES
Football, turned up.
FOOTBALLKINGS LEAGUE
Start of play
Kick-off from the center→1v1 + goalkeepers
Ball Drop / Dice
Match duration
90 minutes→36 minutes20-min first half + 16-min second half
Pitch size
90–120m × 45–90m→47–65m × 30–34m
Goal size
7.32m × 2.44m→6m × 2m
Game-changing rules
None→Secret Cards
Dice
ONLY IN KINGS LEAGUE
The team president takes the shot.
President Penalty
A team president—often a creator, streamer or former professional—can step onto the pitch and take a penalty that may change the match.
SECRET CARDS
One card can change everything.
Each team receives a random Secret Card before the match. Its effect can double goals, remove an opponent or create a scoring chance.
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